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Judy Tierney

Melbourne,USA

Summary

Experienced in building and nurturing enduring client relationships, adept at fostering new connections. Skilled in negotiation and collaborating effectively with medical professionals to drive business growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Liaison

Health First Home Care
11.2020 - Current
  • Cultivated productive relationships with referral sources, leading to increased admissions.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients medical histories, diagnoses, prognoses, medications, and treatment goals to determine eligibility for specific programs or services.
  • Collaborated with marketing efforts to showcase agency strengths and attract new referral sources from local physicians.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by effectively communicating with interdisciplinary teams and providing appropriate recommendations.
  • Served as a liaison between patients and their medical providers, advocating for coverage of necessary treatments and services.
  • Developed strong rapport with community partners by attending local health fairs, conferences, or networking events to promote Health First Home Care

Program Director

Sexual Assault Victim Services (SAVS)
04.2016 - 11.2020
  • Provided supervision to staff Victim Advocates, SANE Nurses, Helpline Advocates, and Volunteer Advocates
  • Conducted training on sexual assault, protocols, and FDLE evidence collection for law enforcement, hospitals, and social services agencies
  • Recruited Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) who provide forensic exams
  • Maintained inventory and oversaw daily operation of sexual assault exam center
  • Primary contact for law enforcement, hospitals, and outside agencies seeking sexual assault forensic evidence collection (rape kits) or advocacy services for victims of sexual assault in Brevard County, Florida
  • Responsible for budgets, grants, and financial status of program
  • Coordinated and facilitated Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) quarterly meetings
  • Compiled and evaluated statistical data for the Certified Rape Crisis Center
  • Created, reviewed, and updated annual MOUs with community partners
  • Coordinated Sexual Assault Awareness month activities, updated agency social media pages, and attended community outreach events to raise awareness about the Women’s Center, sexual assault, and SAVS

Medical Social Worker

Nurse on Call
02.2013 - 10.2018
  • Provided medical social service evaluations for a home healthcare agency
  • Completed assessments ordered by physicians and rehabilitation centers to assess social service and mental health needs of homebound patients
  • Provided resources needed to assist patients and their families with appropriate referrals and case management services

Case Manager

Women’s Center of Brevard
01.2010 - 04.2016
  • Selected qualified candidates for the Transitional Housing program and completing all documentation required for the program. This included: income certifications, qualifying tenants, initial and recurring leases, rent collection, evictions, statistical reporting, and all other aspects of managing the tenants and housing program
  • Sole responsibility for maintaining all case files, budget allocations, and case notes for the Transitional Housing program per contract requirements
  • Provided weekly, ongoing case management services for all program clients
  • Coordinated needed services for clients including medical referrals, subsidized childcare, psychological assessments, and long-term housing
  • Secured donations for clients through community networking, charity events, fundraising, and agency promotion within the community

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Problem-solving
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • Patient eligibility requirements
  • Healthcare facility coordination
  • Patient intervention
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Clinical Liaison

Health First Home Care
11.2020 - Current

Program Director

Sexual Assault Victim Services (SAVS)
04.2016 - 11.2020

Medical Social Worker

Nurse on Call
02.2013 - 10.2018

Case Manager

Women’s Center of Brevard
01.2010 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Central Florida
Judy Tierney